Bright v. DePuy Orthopaedics Inc et al
Plaintiff: Heidi Bright
Defendant: DePuy Orthopaedics Inc, Johnson and Johnson Services Inc, Thomas P Schmalzried, MD, Johnson & Johnson Inc and Does 1 through 20, inclusive
Special Master: Special Master
Case Number: 3:2018cv02551
Filed: September 25, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Ed Kinkeade
Nature of Suit: Torts/Pers Inj: Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 30, 2018 Filing 16 (Document Restricted) Sealed Response and Objection re: #15 Motion to Remand, (Sealed pursuant to order dated 6/20/2012) filed by DePuy Orthopaedics Inc, Johnson & Johnson Inc, Johnson and Johnson Services Inc (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Appendix of Exhibits) (Beisner, John)
October 9, 2018 Filing 15 First MOTION to Remand filed by Heidi Bright with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Declaration(s) Declaration of Peter L. Kaufman In Support, #2 Exhibit(s) Plaintiff's Appendix of Exhibits ISO, #3 Additional Page(s) Certificate of Conference, #4 Additional Page(s) Certificate of Service, #5 Proposed Order Proposed Order)Attorney Pete Kaufman added to party Heidi Bright(pty:pla) (Kaufman, Pete)
September 25, 2018 Filing 14 Case electronically transferred in from District of California Central; Case Number 2:18-cv-06314. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.
September 24, 2018 Filing 13 Conditional Transfer Order - 302 from the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, MDL 2244, transferring case to USDC, Northern District of Texas and assigned to Honorable James Edgar Kinkeade. Case transferred electronically on 9/25/2018. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (mrgo) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
August 29, 2018 Filing 12 TEXT ONLY ENTRY - IN CHAMBERS by Judge George H. Wu: The Court CONTINUES the Status Conference previously set for 09/06/2018 to 10/11/2018 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu pending the Judicial Panel's decision whether to transfer the case to MDL No. 2244. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jag) TEXT ONLY ENTRY [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER RE STIPULATION TO STAY ALL PROCEEDINGS by Judge George H. Wu, re Stipulation to Stay Case, #7 . Case stayed. status conference is set for September 6, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. pending the Judicial Panel's decision whether to transfer the case to MDL No. 2244. (mrgo) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Standing Order Re Final Pre-Trial Conferences for Civil Jury Trials Before Judge George H. Wu by Judge George H. Wu. (See document for details) (mrgo) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 9 TEXT ONLY ENTRY - TRANSFER OF CASE TO JUDGE WU AND ORDER SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE by Judge George H Wu; This action has been reassigned to the Honorable George H. Wu, U.S. District Judge and the Honorable Jacqueline Chooljian, U.S. Magistrate Judge. The Court sets a Status Conference for September 6, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. pending the Judicial Panel's decision whether to transfer the case to MDL No. 2244.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jag) TEXT ONLY ENTRY [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 26, 2018 Filing 7 STIPULATION to Stay Case pending a Decision by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation filed by Defendants DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson and Johnson, Johnson and Johnson Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Regarding Stipulation to Stay All Proceedings)(Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 16-05-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:11-cv-02441 GW(JCx). Case transferred from Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero and Judge Christina A. Snyder to Judge George H. Wu and Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:18-cv-06314 GW(JCx). Signed by Judge George H. Wu (rn) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 23, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 23, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Christina A. Snyder and Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (ghap) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 20, 2018 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Does, Johnson and Johnson, Johnson and Johnson Services, Inc., Thomas P. Schmalzried, M.D. A Professional Corporation. Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiff Heidi Bright. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 6/19/2018 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT 2) (ghap) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 20, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendants DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc.. Transferred to Judge Wu (Attachments: #1 Part 1 of 8 to Notice of Related Cases, #2 Part 2 of 8 to Notice of Related Cases, #3 Part 3 of 8 to Notice of Related Cases, #4 Part 4 of 8 to Notice of Related Cases, #5 Part 5 of 8 to Notice of Related Cases, #6 Part 6 of 8 to Notice of Related Cases, #7 Part 7 of 8 to Notice of Related Cases, #8 Part 8 of 8 to Notice of Related Cases)(Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 20, 2018 Filing 3 Certification of Interested Parties filed by Defendants DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc., identifying Johnson & Johnson International, DePuy Synthes, Inc.. (Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 20, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment A to Civil Cover Sheet)(Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]
July 20, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles Superior Court, case number BC710766 Receipt No: 0973-22124298 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendants Johnson & Johnson, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 to Notice of Removal of Action, #2 Exhibit 2 to Notice of Removal of Action) (Attorney Gabrielle Jaynea Anderson-Thompson added to party DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Gabrielle Jaynea Anderson-Thompson added to party Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Gabrielle Jaynea Anderson-Thompson added to party Johnson & Johnson, Inc.(pty:dft))(Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle) [Transferred from California Central on 9/25/2018.]

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Special master: Special Master
Represented By: James M Stanton-2244
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Defendant: DePuy Orthopaedics Inc
Represented By: Seth Michael Roberts
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Defendant: Johnson and Johnson Services Inc
Represented By: Seth Michael Roberts
Represented By: David C Allen
Represented By: Kelley S Olah
Represented By: Jessica D Miller
Represented By: Gabrielle Jaynea Anderson-Thompson
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Defendant: Thomas P Schmalzried, MD
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Defendant: Johnson & Johnson Inc
Represented By: Seth Michael Roberts
Represented By: David C Allen
Represented By: Kelley S Olah
Represented By: Jessica D Miller
Represented By: Gabrielle Jaynea Anderson-Thompson
Represented By: Michael V Powell
Represented By: John H Beisner
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Defendant: Does 1 through 20, inclusive
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Plaintiff: Heidi Bright
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